trovata

Esperanto

Adjective

trovata (accusative singular trovatan, plural trovataj, accusative plural trovatajn)

1. singular present passive participle of trovi

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /troˈva.ta/
• Rhymes: -ata
• Hyphenation: tro‧và‧ta

Etymology 1

Deverbal, formed with the feminine past participle of trovare (“to find”).

Noun

trovata f (plural trovate)

1. solution or quick fix used to get out of a difficult situation; expedient

   Synonyms: espediente, artificio

2. stroke of genius, brainwave

   Synonyms: idea, pensata, invenzione, scoperta

3. joke, gag

   Synonyms: scherzo, gag; see also Thesaurus:battuta

Derived terms

• trovata pubblicitaria

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

trovata f sg

1. feminine singular of trovato

Anagrams

• travato